St. Patrick School Photo #0 - During Catholic Schools Week students attended mass with Bishop Foys in Covington.

St. Patrick School

We offer a Christian value based education to students from K through 12, and our graduates attend some of the top universities throughout the United States.
We have been serving families of this region for over 130 years.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked KY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Patrick School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1860
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
217 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
St. Patrick School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
navy blue pants, logo shirt, sweat shirts, sweaters, jumpers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$6,000 / year for first student (Catholic)
% on Financial Aid
15%
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Sports

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Leprechaun/shamrock
  • We offer a Christian value based education to students from K through 12, and our graduates attend some of the top universities throughout the United States.
  • We have been serving families of this region for over 130 years.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Patrick School often compared to?
St. Patrick School is often viewed alongside schools like Carter Christian Academy, Christian Traditional School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Patrick School offer?
St. Patrick School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is St. Patrick School's ranking?
St. Patrick School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Patrick School?
The application deadline for St. Patrick School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked KY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Kentucky is $8,915 for elementary schools and $9,399 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kentucky is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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